1858-01-15 Otis Statue: Copy of letter from Jacob Bigelow to Louisa W. Crawford (page 1)
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(Copy)
Dr J. Bigelow
to
Louisa W. Crawford
Jany 15 '58
Otis Statue
(Copy)
(to Mrs Crawford)
My dear Madam
I hasten to reply to
your note just received-
The contract made by the
Trustees of Mount Auburn
Cemetery with Mr Crawford
for a marble statue of James
Otis, provided for the payment
of $5000, as follows - $2500,
on completion of the plaster
model, & $2500, on the delivery
of the finished statue with
its pedestal, in Boston, within
three years & a half from the
date ^. The first have, or
$2500, was paid Mr Crawford
when last in Boston. The
balance, or $2500, will be
payable to his legal repre
-sentatives on the arrival
& delivery of the marble statue
in good order in Boston.
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